We are announcing the status of major inspections and restoration works and nonconformances 
at TEPCO's Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake. 

Inspection/Restoration Status

 ◇ Inspection and restoration completed between February 6th to February 12th, 2009 
    (Completed on the following date) 

   - Unit No.7 Main generator inspection (Leakage confirmation tests and restoration): 
      February 7th 

 ◇ Inspection and restoration to be commenced between February 13th to February 19th, 2009 
    (To be commenced on the following date)  

   - Unit No.1 Seismic reinforcement works (Unit No.1 and Unit No.2: Preparation for 
     seismic reinforcement works for stack): 
      February 16th 
   - Unit No.2 Reactor recirculation piping preventive maintenance (Ultrasonic testing): 
      February 18th 
   - Unit No.6 Fuel-load work (Core status confirmation): 
      February 16th 
   - Unit No.6 Reactor pressure vessel closure: 
      February 18th 
   - Unit No.6 System functional test (Reactor shut-down margin inspection): 
      February 17th 
   - Unit No.6 System functional test (Selected control rod insertion inspection): 
      February 17th 

 ◇ Work Schedule of Major Inspection/Restoration from February 8th to March 7th, 2009

   - Work Schedule of the Main Inspection/Restoration of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear 
     Power Station in Response to the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (during 4 Weeks)
                                                                           ....Appendix

 (Reference) 
   Nonconformances Found in the Inspection and Restoration Works Performed after the 
   Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake

   Based on the "Public Announcement Regarding Nonconformance Found in the Inspection 
   and Restoration Works Performed after the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake", the Tokyo 
   Electric Power Company, Incorporated (TEPCO) provides this announcement containing 
   incidents information reported from February 5th to February 11th, 2009. 

 ◇ Incidents Information (relating to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake)


  < Reports from February 5 to February 11, 2009 >


 ◇ Other Findings

  * Information on Nonconformances (those related to: the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake; 
    Grades As, A, B, C, D; and non-graded)

      * Numbers were corrected to reflect nonconformance incidents that had been 
        identified as not related to the Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (4 cases). 

Appendix: Work Schedule of the Main Inspection/Restoration of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear
          Power Station in Response to the Niigata-Chuetsu-Oki Earthquake (during 4 Weeks)
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